Buffs respond against Utah (Pictures)

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes forward Andre Roberson (21) dunks in the first half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Utah Utes head coach Larry Krystkowiak calls out in the first half of the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Xavier Talton (3) defends on Utah Utes guard Brandon Taylor (11) in the first half of the game at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes mascot Ralphie gives the thumbs up sign in the first half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes forward/center Shane Harris-Tunks (15) goes up for a basket in the first half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Utah Utes assistant coach Tommy Connor calls out in the first half of the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes forward Xavier Johnson (2) defends the pass attempt by Utah Utes guard Cedric Martin (43) in the first half of the game at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Xavier Talton (3) gets past Utah Utes guard Brandon Taylor (11) in the first half of the game at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Sabatino Chen (23) attempts a three point shot in the first half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts in the first half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Spencer Dinwiddie (25) controls the basketball after a turnover in the first half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Spencer Dinwiddie (25) attempts a three point shot in the first half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts to a three point shot made by Utah Utes guard Brandon Taylor (not pictured) early in the second half of the game at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes forward Xavier Johnson (2) guards Utah Utes forward Jordan Loveridge (21) in the second half of the game at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes dancer performs in the second half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts back to the crowd following the win over the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Utah Utes head coach Larry Krystkowiak talks to guard Brandon Taylor (11) late in the second half of the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes student fans cheer a school theme in the second half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Utah Utes forward Renan Lenz (10) finishes off a dunk in the second half of the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes forward Andre Roberson (21) reaches for his one thousands career rebound in front of Utah Utes center Jason Washburn (42) and forward Jordan Loveridge (21) in the second half of the game at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Utah Utes guard Brandon Taylor (11) blocks away a shot attempt by Colorado Buffaloes guard Askia Booker (0) in the second half of the game at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Utah Utes guard Brandon Taylor (11) controls the basketball after a turnover in the second half of the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 21, 2013; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Sabatino Chen (23) drives to the basket in the second half of the game against the Utah Utes at the Coors Events Center. The Buffaloes defeated the Utes 60-50. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports